Jack White will play a free live performance for staff at Tesla’s Fremont, California manufacturing facility tonight, Business Insider reports and a consultant for White confirms. “Workers will need their Tesla badges to gain entry, and no video or photography will be allowed at the event,” based on Business Insider. (White has banned phones from his current tour.
White is a longtime Tesla fan. He has been driving a Tesla Model S for years, and Third Man Records posted a photo of White with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on its Instagram in 2016. In the photograph’s caption, White referred to as Musk “the Henry Ford of the 21st century.”
Tesla and Musk have lengthy been embroiled in controversy. California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health is currently investigating working conditions at the Fremont factory, following accusations of unsafe practices. Musk has additionally confronted extreme criticism for union-busting tactics and disingenuous public statements. Most not too long ago, Musk got here beneath hearth for Tweeting from his private account that he has secured funding to take the publicly traded firm non-public. Following the Tweet, Tesla became the subject of a SEC investigation.
Musk is at present courting Grimes. They made their public debut as a couple at this 12 months’s Met Gala.
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